Shriners Research Center, Portland OR

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Selected Recent Publications

Original articles  

Murchison ND, Pryce BA, Conner DA, Keene DR, Olson EN, Tabin CJ, Schweitzer R. Regulation of tendon differentiation by scleraxis distiguishes force-transmitting tendons from muscle-anchoring tendons. Development. 2007 Jul;134(14):2697-708. Epub 2007 Jun 13.

Pryce BA, Brent AE, Murchison ND, Tabin CJ, Schweitzer R. Generation of transgenic tendon reporters, ScxGFP and ScxAp, using regulatory elements of the scleraxis gene. Dev Dyn. 2007 Jun;236(6):1677-82.

Brent AE, Schweitzer R, Tabin CJ. A somitic compartment of tendon progenitors. Cell. 2003 April 18; 113(2): 235-48. PMID: 12705871

Schweitzer R, Chyung JH, Murtaugh LC, Brent AE, Rosen V, Olson EN, Lassar A, Tabin CJ. Analysis of the tendon cell fate using Scleraxis, a specific marker for tendons and ligaments. Development. 2001 Oct; 128(19): 3855-66. PMID: 11585810